Ovarian Cancer Rates by State

In the following maps, states in the U.S. are divided into groups based on the rates at which women developed or died from ovarian cancer in 2014, the most recent year for which incidence data are available.

Rates of Getting Ovarian Cancer by State

The number of women who get ovarian cancer is called ovarian cancer incidence. In the United States, the rate of getting ovarian cancer varies from state to state.

Ovarian Cancer
Incidence Rates* by State, 2014†

*Rates are per 100,000 and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.
‡Rates are not shown if the state did not meet USCS publication criteria or if the state did not submit data to CDC.
†Source: U.S. Cancer Statistics Working Group. United States Cancer Statistics: 1999–2014 Incidence and Mortality Web-based Report. Atlanta (GA): Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and National Cancer Institute; 2017. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/uscs.

Deaths from Ovarian Cancer by State

Rates of dying from ovarian cancer also vary from state to state.

Ovarian Cancer
Death Rates* by State, 2014†

*Rates are per 100,000 and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population.
†Source: U.S. Cancer Statistics Working Group. United States Cancer Statistics: 1999–2014 Incidence and Mortality Web-based Report. Atlanta (GA): Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and National Cancer Institute; 2017. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/uscs.